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Substantive knowledge
By the end of the course, students should be able to:
- Understand and apply the major theories of European integration.
- Understand the contemporary politics of European integration.
- Display knowledge of the objectives and functioning of key EU institutions and policies.
- Critically assess the successes and failures of EU policies.
Skills (Intellectual and Transferable)
The lectures will encourage you to:
- Listen carefully and critically to orally-presented argument
- Develop selective and efficient note-taking methods
- Make links between material presented at different times, on different issues
The written work in the course (blog-post assignment and examination) will require you to:
- Select relevant material from lectures, literature, news sources, and the web
- Understand, analyse and assess that material
- Produce a sustained, structured and informed answer
- Write in a concise and cogent style
- Employ AI tools to improve rather than replace writing skills and outputs
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 22 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 100 |
Total | 122 |
This is a stage two class. Thus, students should have attended and successfully passed the core stage 1 classes prior to taking this module.
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | No |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
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